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INDIA - GREYHOUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Greyhound Dogs For Adoption in Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
India
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
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Location
Cherry Hill, NJ, 19966 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Greyhound. India is a very pretty girl who we are happy to welcome from China as a meat trade survivor. She's friendly, happy and getting used to life in her foster home. India is a whippet/sighthound and about 43 pounds. She's 5 years old and has been waiting several years in a shelter in China to get a ticket to the U.S. She is cat tolerant with supervision.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Cats: Yes -
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Organization name
Greyhound Friends of NJ, Inc.
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Location:
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 08034 USAUSA
Breed overview
Greyhound
A.K.A.: English Greyhound, British Greyhound, Racing Hound, Speedhound, GH, Greys, Grey, Track Dog, Sprint Hound, Gentle Grey, Greyhound Racer, Couch Hound, Noble Hound, Grey Companion, Streamliner, Velvet Runner
Overview:
The majestic Greyhound, an ancient breed originating in the Middle East and historically revered for its incredible speed, is a fascinating and often misunderstood companion. Renowned for their sleek, aerodynamic build, Greyhounds possess a distinctive deep chest, slender legs, and a powerful, athletic physique perfectly adapted for chasing prey. Despite their past as racing hounds, their temperament is surprisingly gentle and calm, often described as "45-mph couch potatoes." They are affectionate, quiet, and generally well-behaved, making them surprisingly good candidates for apartment living, provided they receive regular, albeit brief, bursts of exercise. Greyhounds are typically good with families, including children, and often coexist peacefully with other pets, though their strong prey drive means careful introductions are necessary, especially with smaller animals. While generally a healthy breed, potential owners should be aware of conditions like Bloat, Hypothyroidism, and certain sensitivities to anesthesia.
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